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WTA Atlanta 1976 Draw & Results
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Virginia Wade won the 1976 Atlanta, defeating Betty Stove 5-7 7-5 7-5 in the final. The WTA 250 event was played September 13–19 on carpet courts in Atlanta, United States.
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Location
Atlanta,
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Results
Match Log
Draw
55 recorded singles results
Atlanta 1976 match log
Winner Score Loser H2H Match Data Date Round Virginia Wade 5-7 7-5 7-5 Betty Stove H2H Match data Sep 19, 1976* F Betty Stove 6-1 6-2 Wendy Turnbull H2H Match data Sep 18, 1976* SF Virginia Wade 4-6 6-4 6-4 Dianne Fromholtz H2H Match data Sep 18, 1976* SF Wendy Turnbull 6-4 4-6 6-3 Brigette Cuypers H2H Match data Sep 18, 1976* QF Betty Stove 7-6 6-1 Kristien Shaw H2H Match data Sep 18, 1976* QF Virginia Wade 6-2 6-3 Marise Kruger H2H Match data Sep 18, 1976* QF Dianne Fromholtz 4-6 6-3 6-1 Joanne Russell H2H Match data Sep 18, 1976* QF Betty Stove 6-1 3-6 6-3 Martina Navratilova H2H Match data Sep 17, 1976* R16 Kristien Shaw 6-3 7-5 Betsy Nagelsen H2H Match data Sep 17, 1976* R16 Brigette Cuypers 7-6 6-2 Carrie Meyer H2H Match data Sep 17, 1976* R16 Virginia Wade 6-3 6-1 Laura Dupont H2H Match data Sep 17, 1976* R16 Joanne Russell 6-1 6-2 Mimi Wikstedt H2H Match data Sep 17, 1976* R16 Wendy Turnbull 7-5 2-6 6-4 Janet Newberry H2H Match data Sep 17, 1976* R16 Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-4 Mary Struthers H2H Match data Sep 17, 1976* R16 Marise Kruger 6-4 3-6 6-3 Francoise Durr H2H Match data Sep 17, 1976* R16 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Francoise Durr 6-2 6-1 Valerie Ziegenfuss H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Brigette Cuypers 6-3 6-2 Linda Thomas H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Janet Newberry 6-4 6-4 Sharon Walsh Pete H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Carrie Meyer 6-2 5-7 6-3 Ilana Kloss H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Laura Dupont 6-7 6-3 6-3 Marcela Bueno H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Virginia Wade 4-6 6-3 6-2 Kathy Kuykendall H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Joanne Russell 6-4 6-0 Zenda Liess H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Betty Stove 6-1 6-2 Elvira Weisenberger H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Kristien Shaw 7-5 7-5 Sue Barker H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Upset: winner had a 18 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Mimi Wikstedt 6-7 7-6 7-5 Lindsey Beaven H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Mary Struthers 6-2 6-3 Vicki Lancaster Kerr H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Dianne Fromholtz 6-1 6-2 Patricia Bostrom H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Betsy Nagelsen 7-5 6-3 Pam Teeguarden H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Wendy Turnbull 4-6 7-6(2) 6-2 Rosie Casals H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Upset: winner had a 10 percent pre-match Elo win probability. Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-1 Mary Hamm H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Marise Kruger 6-3 6-4 Kathleen Harter H2H Match data Sep 16, 1976* R32 Betsy Nagelsen 6-3 4-6 7-6(4) Laurie Tenney H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Brigette Cuypers 6-4 7-5 Robin Tenney H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Patricia Bostrom 7-5 6-4 Barbara Downs H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Vicki Lancaster Kerr 6-2 6-2 Mary Mclean H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Mimi Wikstedt 7-6 6-4 Sue Stap H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Marise Kruger 2-6 6-4 6-1 Linky Boshoff H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Betty Stove 6-3 6-4 Cecilia Martinez H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Joanne Russell 6-4 6-4 Terry Metcalf H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Kristien Shaw 6-1 6-3 Raquel Giscafre H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Marcela Bueno 3-6 6-1 6-4 Cynthia Doerner H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Sharon Walsh Pete 7-5 5-7 6-3 Nancy Ornstein H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Janet Newberry 6-4 6-1 Susie Mehmedbasich H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Zenda Liess 6-2 6-1 Aleida Spex H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Ilana Kloss 6-0 6-0 Pam Whytcross H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Mary Hamm 6-4 4-6 7-6(3) Sally Greer H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Pam Teeguarden 6-4 6-3 Mary Carillo H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Linda Thomas 6-3 6-7 6-4 Rayni Fox H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Wendy Turnbull 6-1 6-3 Wendy Overton H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Valerie Ziegenfuss 7-5 6-2 Bunny Bruning H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Mary Struthers 3-6 6-2 6-4 Ruta Gerulaitis H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Laura Dupont 6-3 6-1 Jackie Fayter H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Kathleen Harter 6-2 3-6 6-2 Glynis Coles H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Kathy Kuykendall 6-3 6-4 Stephanie Tolleson H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64 Elvira Weisenberger 5-7 6-4 7-6(3) Betsy Butler H2H Match data Sep 15, 1976* R64
The leading Open Era records for Atlanta.
Most Finals
Champion or runner-up finishes. 2 players share this record.
Most Match Wins
Recorded main-draw match wins. 2 players share this record.
Most Appearances
Editions with a recorded main-draw match. 5 players share this record.
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* Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Atlanta held?
Atlanta is held in Atlanta, United States.
Who won the most recent Atlanta?
The 1976 Atlanta was won by Virginia Wade, who defeated Betty Stove 5-7 7-5 7-5.
When was the first Atlanta played?
The first edition of Atlanta was held in 1976.
What surface is Atlanta played on?
Atlanta is played on carpet courts.